Will you be looking for a job or attending a conference soon? Eugene Women in Data Science is hosting a How to Network event this Friday 2/117 from 3-4 in the DREAM Lab! We’ll talk about networking etiquette and then you’ll develop and deliver your elevator pitch. All genders are welcome. With snacks!
WiDS Eugene is an independent event sponsored by the UO School of Computer and Data Sciences, the UO Honors College, and UO Libraries as part of the annual WiDS Worldwide conference, the WiDS Datathon, and an estimated 200 WiDS Regional Events worldwide. Everyone is invited to attend all WiDS conference and WiDS Datathon Workshop events which feature outstanding women doing outstanding work.
Have you heard of R but aren’t sure if it’s for you? Are you attending the all-day workshop on Saturday and want to make sure you’re prepared? This 2-hour hybrid workshop will be a basic orientation to what R is and how you can interact with it using the RStudio interface. We will also review how to navigate files on your computer from within a programming environment.
This four-session workshop will introduce you to the fundamentals of programming in Python. This course is intended for absolute beginners or anyone wanting to review the basics. This series lays the foundation for attendees to understand Python code and begin writing scripts that apply to their work. We have scheduled two hours per session in order to allow for questions, but most sessions will last about an hour.
1. Setup & Python Fundamentals (1:30pm – 3:30pm, Tuesday, October 25) 2. Libraries & Functions (1:30pm – 3:30pm, Thursday, October 27) 3. Analyzing Data with Python (1:30pm – 3:30pm, Tuesday, November 1) 4. Visualizing Data with Python (1:30pm – 3:30pm, Thursday, November 3)
Are you interested in using R and RStudio but unsure where to start? This workshop is for you!
This six-session workshop will introduce you to the fundamentals of using R! This course is intended for absolute beginners or anyone wanting to review the basics. Each session will be an hour and a half per and follow the schedule below.
Have you heard of Python but aren’t sure if it’s for you? Are you attending the all-day workshop on Friday and want to ensure you’re prepared? This 2-hour hybrid workshop will be a basic orientation to Python and how you interact with it. We will also review how to navigate files on your computer from within a programming environment.
This workshop will introduce you to the fundamentals of programming in Python. Intended for absolute beginners or anyone wanting to review the basics, this workshop lays the foundation to understand Python code and begin writing scripts that apply to your work.
The workshop follows the Software Carpentries workshop curriculum Plotting and Programming in Python and will cover introductory topics such as variables, data types, data frames, plotting, lists, for loops, conditionals, and (if time allows) writing basic functions.
Before the workshop, please install Python 3 in the interface of your choice. We recommend JupyterLab Desktop, available for installation here. If you need help troubleshooting an installation, you can make an appointment with us. The day before, we will also offer a 2-hour orientation to Python, called Python for Absolute Beginners. If all you know about Python is that it sounds like a snake, consider attending.
Have you heard of R but aren’t sure if it’s for you? Are you attending the all-day workshop on Saturday and want to ensure you’re prepared? This 2-hour hybrid workshop will be a basic orientation to R and how you can interact with it using the RStudio interface. We will also review how to navigate files on your computer from within a programming environment.
It’s summer! Catching up on your research? Take advantage of our Statistical Consulting Service targeting graduates and undergraduates to get help with statistics, statistical software like R, SPSS and Python, research design, and GIS.
Or build your skills in R, Python, qualitative research software, git/GitHub, or data management with a free workshop:
A 8-part R programming sequence, Introduction to R, Monday to Thursdays from 12-1:30pm starting July 12th.
A 8-part Python programming sequence, Introduction to Python, Monday to Thursdays from 12-1:30pm starting July 26th.
Dedoose for Research, a 2-hour workshop for absolute beginners, on August the 2nd from 3-5pm.
Introduction to the Github, a 2-hour workshop for on August the 2nd, 3-5pm.
You can find an up-to-date list of our offerings (and sign up to attend) here. Finally, we continue to offer consultations for faculty and staff on research data management, data management plans for grants, cartographic data, and code management for scientific reproducibility. Click below for more.